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12 Little Known Solutions to the Most Common Divorce “Problems”

By Hello Divorce Team in Blog, Child and Spousal Support, Coparenting, Divorce, Divorce Attorney, Divorce Finances, Divorce Mediation, DIY Divorce, Legal Coaching, Mediation, Property Division, Tips | Posted May 1, 2021

After 16 years of helping people with divorce, I have a really good sense of what is wrong with the divorce industry. At the top of the list is a lack of transparency for how it all works which is partially brought on by the culture of lawyers hiding behind a fortress of information. Some attorneys fear that you won’t need them if they give you answers. Even well-intentioned subject matter experts (i.e. divorce lawyers) often fail to provide a

Skip the Divorce Lawyer? Not if You Have One of These 8 Issues

By Hello Divorce Team in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Attorney, Family Law, Legal Coaching, Tips | Posted February 8, 2021

If you’ve made the decision to end your marriage, chances are there are countless questions running through your mind: Who will keep the house? How will custody work? How will you split up your assets? And, perhaps one of the biggest questions of all, should you hire a divorce lawyer? The choice to “lawyer up” during divorce can be a very complex decision. Here we will break down some of the best – and worst – reasons to consider hiring

Want to Stay out of Divorce Court? You Need to Read This First

By Erin Levine in Blog, Divorce, Legal Coaching, Tips | Posted September 14, 2020

This article is not “How to Avoid Getting a Divorce.” I’m not a relationship expert and I’d never been so bold as to say I know how to save a marriage. Rather, this post is for you if divorce is in the cards and you want to do everything possible to keep the cost and conflict in check. In other words, you don’t want to pay (on average) $27,000 to hire a divorce lawyer or air all of your dirty

5 Ways to Get Your Divorce “Unstuck”

By Erin Levine in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Legal Coaching, Mediation, Tips | Posted June 28, 2018

OK, so you feel totally stuck. All you want is closure and yet your divorce is lingering on and on. You’ve tried everything. You’ve tried nothing. You don’t have any clue what to do next. You have a list so long you don’t know where to start. Relate to any of this? First things first, are you really stuck? To know me is to know that it drives me crazy that everywhere we look, divorce is seen as an event.

This is Why You Need a Strategy for Your Divorce

By Erin Levine in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Legal Coaching, Mediation, Tips | Posted June 14, 2018

We view divorce as an event. As if one day you announce, “I’m getting a divorce,” and the next day your marriage is over. The truth is, it’s a journey. It’s a process. It’s a method by which you transition out of your marriage and re-prioritize your relationships, especially your relationship with yourself. Sometimes there is still love. Sometimes the love that once was has long been extinguished. As renowned psychotherapist Esther Perel says, “Ending a marriage goes beyond the

What Makes Hello Divorce Different From Online Document Preparers and Form Generating Software?

By Hello Divorce Team in Divorce, Divorce Attorney, Legal Coaching, News | Posted June 22, 2017

SPOILER: We are lawyers. They are not. Who needs a $400 per hour divorce lawyer on retainer who will bill you for every 3 1/2 minutes? Not everyone has the money, wants to hand over their checkbook or needs the assistance of traditional, one size-fits-all full legal representation. That’s why other options have popped up across the internet. Enter Hello Divorce. We founded Hello Divorce because we love people, like problem solving and wanted to offer a cost-effective, high quality

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